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Riyadh weather in May

Weather in Riyadh: May

Average day temperature: 100.4°F
Average night temperature: 83.1°F
Number of sunny days: 29 days
Day length: 13.1 - 13.6 hours
Number of rainy days: 0 days
Precipitation totals: 0.3 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during May of 2025 was 109°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 74°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 102.2°F and 82.8°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in May are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Riyadh in May is 0.3 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 9.1 mph

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 12.3.

Best time for vacation in Riyadh

Sunniest months:
July 30 days
June 30 days
August 30 days
Warmest months:
July 109.2 °F
August 108.3 °F
June 106.6 °F
Coldest months:
January 67.8 °F
December 70.1 °F
February 72.7 °F
Rainiest months:
April 1 day
November 1 day
January 0 days
Windiest months:
March 10.0 mph
July 9.8 mph
April 9.6 mph

Riyadh on a weather map

Riyadh
+66°F
NW 7 mph
Feels like: +66°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in Saudi Arabia:
Name
°F
+72°F
+73°F
+73°F
+81°F
+72°F
+77°F
+68°F
+66°F
24 Hours Forecast
Riyadh
Local time: 07:49
December 05, friday
0900
66°F
NW
7 mph
1200
73°F
NW
9 mph
1500
75°F
NW
8 mph
1800
72°F
NW
6 mph
2100
68°F
NW
9 mph
December 06, saturday
0000
64°F
NW
8 mph
0300
63°F
NW
7 mph
0600
61°F
NW
7 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F